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Tips for rooting out fraudulent federal funds use
There are a number of red flags that auditors should look out for when working with non-profits or government entities that get federal grants, experts say.
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Sponsored by SnowflakeHow finance can become the proving ground for the agentic enterprise
Why finance is AI’s proving ground and how CFOs can set the standard for the enterprise.
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Inflation rises faster than expected, boosting odds of Fed rate hike
“I am particularly concerned about the breadth of price increases,” Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said, calling for higher borrowing costs.
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Nike retiree returns as CAO
The Beaverton, Oregon-based sports apparel giant has brought back Dan McKenzie, a 19-year veteran, to serve as its chief accounting officer.
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Nvidia CFO emerges as possible interim CEO
While no plans have been announced for a leadership change, naming Nvidia CFO Colette Kress interim-CEO or co-CEO would be stabilizing, executive search expert Shawn Cole said.
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Q&ACFOs must rethink AI budgeting as deployment risks grow: KPMG exec
Costs tied to testing, monitoring and governance should be accounted for from the start in AI investments, says KPMG's Aisha Tahirkheli.
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Block to provide data to FTC
The company said it will turn over documents the Federal Trade Commission sought in January in response to a probe of complaints about Square.
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Less than 1 in 4 new CFOs globally were women in Q3
The downshift in newly appointed female CFOs came as the pace of the turnover in the seat ticked up this year, according to Russell Reynolds Associates.
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Binance CFO departs one week after $6B hack
The crypto exchange’s CFO left to start his own business about a week after hackers siphoned $6.3 billion in assets from the Binance platform.
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PCAOB scraps registrations for 97 audit firms deemed delinquent
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins seeks to narrow the PCAOB’s focus and ensure the “integrity and objectivity” of audit firms.
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Trump signals openness to AI guardrails after ‘blue tsunami’
The shift in tone on AI comes after the midterm elections and as Nvidia grapples with reports linking CEO Jensen Huang to an alleged Chinese spy.
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Canada Goose will revisit pricing to blunt tariffs next year, CFO says
The Toronto-based luxury apparel company worked hard to get its products into the U.S. before new import tariffs became effective in August.
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Unemployment rate dips to 4.1% as surge in hiring shatters expectations
“The strong October jobs report should keep the Fed focused on inflation and on track to hike again in December,” Bank of America Securities analysts said.
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Tripadvisor shares plummet on CEO, CFO departure news
The beleaguered travel service is embarking on $40 million restructuring plan aimed at simplifying its flagging hotel segment as it seeks out a new CEO and CFO.
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The Children’s Place shakes up leadership amid bankruptcy rumors
With various executives and directors out, including the CEO, the children’s apparel retailer’s CFO has taken over as principal executive officer.
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Q&AInside Houston CFOs’ blue wave vibe shift
The morning after Tuesday’s historic election, Houston finance leaders at a CFO Alliance meeting discussed how the new political landscape could impact business.
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Services sector growth slows, impeded by tariffs, rising fuel costs: ISM
The services industry has faced a one-two punch from inflation, first from import taxes imposed in April 2025 and then from a surge in fuel prices since the start of the Iran war.
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Kraft Heinz adds Nordstrom CFO, ex-Kroger finance chief to board
The board appointments come as the consumer foods business aims to use $500 million in proceeds from the divestment of its North American coffee business to pay down debt.
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Universities face uncertain indirect cost recovery landscape
Trump administration staffing cuts have slowed the time it takes for certain organizations to recoup costs associated with federal grants, accounting experts say.
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Stanley Black & Decker raises EPS outlook after tariff refund boost
The toolmaker is using tariff refunds to accelerate $70 million to $80 million in growth investments originally slated for 2027.
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Novo hires new CFO as Wegovy pill hits more markets
By the end of Q3, the Denmark-based pharmaceutical company said it had rolled out the pill form of its weight-loss drug in eight countries.
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Fluence Energy names interim CEO, CFO amid supply chain hiccups
Executives from shareholders Siemens and AES took C-suite roles as Fluence seeks to address supply chain challenges and allegations of securities fraud.
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How EY is tackling next-gen talent in the AI age
As AI takes on routine accounting tasks, mentorship and a flexible approach to training will be crucial for the next finance generation, EY executives said.
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Pfizer promotes insider to CFO
The New York City-based pharmaceutical giant appointed Cecile Guegan to succeed former CFO Dave Denton. She took the new position Sunday.
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SEC approves easing of audit quality controls as endorsed by Big Four
The amended rules align with efforts by SEC Chair Paul Atkins to streamline compliance and promote regulation that is “grounded in First Principles.”
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Apple’s AI investment bucks big tech spending trend
The iPhone maker is increasing AI investment through R&D while keeping capital expenditures below levels seen at some big tech peers.
